Pregnant Woman Dies After Fight at Traffic Court

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A 21-year-old pregnant woman died after a fight at Philadelphia Traffic Court Monday afternoon.

The victim, who was the mother to a three-year-old girl, and her current boyfriend were leaving the courthouse at 800 Spring Garden St. when they had some sort of altercation with an ex-boyfriend and a group of men just before 2 p.m., sources said.

Witnesses said that about five men attacked the woman outside the courthouse.

The ex, who is also from West Philly, allegedly struck her in the head and she fell to the ground possibly hitting her head against the pavement, police said.

She was pronounced dead at 3:10 p.m. at Hahnemann Hospital after the altercation.

A 29-year-old man believed to be the ex was arrested, said sources.

Police were looking for other possible attackers, sources said.

The victim was taking classes at Cheyney University and worked as a pharmacy technician at a West Philly Rite Aid, family members said.

Check back for more details as we get them.

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Geeez.....Philly representin'

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I would rather just pay my rtraffic fine than go to that phucking cesspool that is tPhilly traffic court. They could charge an extra 0bux and I wouldnt go down there to that toilet. I drink at a bar at 3rd and spring garden down there but no way am I heading west.